A Guide by MediaHQ

The Definitive Guide to Managing Media Relations   Table of contents: What is media relations? How to build your media network How to get media coverage How to measure your success Tips for dealing with journalists How to use a contacts database for better media relations Media relations checklist   What is media relations?   […]

How do you distribute press releases? Read our expert guide on everything you need to know about press release distribution below. Table of contents:   What is press release distribution? Why is it important? What makes a good press release? How to distribute a press release What are the benefits of press release distribution? Press […]

A pitch email is an email that is sent to a journalist in an attempt to get them to cover a specific story that they might have a particular interest in. Read our guide below on how to write a PR pitch email.   Table of contents:   What is a PR pitch email? When […]

The latest Ransome ware attack on the HSE has completely shut down the ability to communicate of many of its different departments, hospitals and healthcare facilities.  At MediaHQ we work with hundreds of press office teams to manage media contacts, build lists and distribute press releases. Our Irish healthcare clients are unaffected by the attack […]

What is PR analytics?   PR analytics is a key tool in measuring success when sending out a pitch or a press release to journalists or planning a campaign that provides precise data. Great PR Analytics can tell you:   Who has opened your press release How quickly they opened it Insight into whether they […]

Introduction A simple guide to Irish Media Deadlines by MediaHQ.   ‘Time isn’t the main thing. It’s the only thing’ – Miles Davis   Being successful with a pitch to a journalist is like that line from Al Pacino’s famous speech in the movie Any Given Sunday. He says that in football, as in life, […]